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Block 258,998

Found by GHash.IO 13 minutes after the block before it. Its 475 transactions paid 0.20731994 BTC in fees, 1% of the miner's reward.

, 13 years 1 month ago

What's inside

Each square is one of its 475 transactions, as big as the space it took. The miner packs the best payers first, from the top left.

Facts

Found
20 Sept 2013, 09:41 UTC
Size
222 kB22.2% full by weight
Fees
0.20731994 BTC
Reward
25.20731994 BTCnew coins plus fees
Median fee rate
62 sat/vBmost paid 14 to 194 sat/vB
Pool
GHash.IOfrom the coinbase: a claim, not proof
Difficulty
112.63 M

Luck. Its hash was 6.4 times lower than it needed to be: luckier than 84% of blocks.

The chain

It carries the hash of block 258,997, the block before it. Change anything in that block and its hash changes, so this one no longer fits: that is what makes the blocks a chain. Block 258,999 carries this one's hash in turn.

Transactions

In block order, the miner's reward first. 25 to a page.

Technical details

Hash
0000000000000005fcd1d62600f480b5037437ae91d36df27a771fedf3e8b783
Previous hash
0000000000000006232d041ea8d8c124078625597347ea156db7fa07082c11d1
Merkle root
2f29e3e42ae98afacb4828aa35eabdef6a909e3006029faafeb8bbf142615112
Version
0x00000002
Bits
19262222
Nonce
2,578,003,201
Timestamp
1379670110
Median time
20 Sept 2013, 08:58 UTC
Weight
886,900 WU
Chainwork
00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000010af06a710afa6b562b

What the miner wrote in the block's first transaction: /P2SH/ mmwI '8;I ghash.io

Paid to 1CjPR7Z5ZSyWk6WtXvSFgkptmpoi4UM9BC

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